Weekly Roundup: Mamdani Wins and Dems Sweep - Blame the Women!

Straight White American Jesus

Axis Mundi Media: Bradley Onishi + Daniel Miller

News, Politics

4.7 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2025

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

Brad and Dan unpack the historic election of Zohran Mamdani as Mayor of New York City and the predictable right-wing meltdown that followed, complete with claims that he’s somehow both too weak to lead and an existential threat to America. The hosts explore what this reaction says about the American right’s obsession with demographic change, the symbolism of Mamdani’s win for younger voters, and the generational shift redefining leadership in U.S. politics. They also dig into the backlash against young women voters, who showed up in huge numbers for progressive candidates across multiple states. Brad and Dan play clips from conservative pundits lamenting women’s “suicidal empathy” and even calling for the repeal of the 19th Amendment. The episode rounds out with sharp analysis of Democratic wins in Virginia and New Jersey, key court rulings, and local policy fights, ending on an optimistic note about the growing momentum for justice and accountability. Subscribe for $5.99 a month to get bonus content most Mondays, bonus episodes every month, ad-free listening, access to the entire 850-episode archive, Discord access, and more: https://axismundi.supercast.com/ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/StraightWhiteJC Order Brad's book: https://bookshop.org/a/95982/9781506482163 Subscribe to Teología Sin Vergüenza Subscribe to American Exceptionalism Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:16.5	Welcome to Straight White American Jesus.
1:18.6	I'm Brad Onishi, author of Preparing for War,
1:20.5	The Extremist History of White Christian Nationalism and What Comes Next, founder of Axis Moody Media here today.
1:24.5	On his birthday weekend, happy birthday, Dan Miller.
1:30.6	Thanks, Brad. I am Dan Miller. It is my birthday weekend coming up. And I'm professor of religion and social thought at Landmark
1:34.8	College. And glad to be with you, Brad. This is, this is the real gift. This and the
1:40.1	advance hug that I've been preparing for you when we see in a couple weeks. So, yeah, you'll be ready.
1:46.0	I will be today, in addition to talking about what Dan Miller is going to be doing for his
1:50.3	birthday, we'll get into Mom Donnie, the blue wave that came this week.
1:55.0	What that means, if it is as exciting or as nothing as we are hearing from different corners.
2:01.9	We'll get into one demographic that is being blamed for Mom Donnie's election and for all the other problems in the world.
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